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A new report by Ofsted looks at different aspects of pupil attendance and how schools tackle the current challenges they face.
A man and woman from London have had their appeals against conviction and sentence for running an unregistered school dismissed by the Crown Court.
More than a third of care leavers feel that they left care too early, according to a report by Ofsted.
Letter from Nadhim Zahawi, Secretary of State for Education to Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector regarding reforms to unregulated provision.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Two people and a charitable trust have pleaded guilty to running an illegal school, following an investigation by Ofsted.
Letter from Ofsted's Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman to Nadhim Zahawi about regulating and inspecting providers of supported accommodation for young people.
A new series of reports from Ofsted looks at the effect of the pandemic on children and how education providers are helping them catch up.
Ofsted data on school inspections shows that the overall grade profile for schools has improved compared to the period before the pandemic.
The Chief Inspector’s Annual Report says that nearly all children and learners have been affected by the pandemic, with long-term consequences unknown.
The Chief Inspector discussed Ofsted's work and the impact of COVID on schools at the Schools & Academies Show in Birmingham.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector spoke at the annual conference of the Association of Colleges in Birmingham.
Ofsted has been asked by government to inspect all schools and further education (FE) providers by summer 2025, to give a quicker assessment of how well education is recovering from the pandemic.
A continued lack of capacity in the foster care sector is leading to vulnerable children missing out on the care and support they need, Ofsted says.
The consultation contains proposals on new inspection arrangements for children’s homes and residential holiday schemes.
Ofsted finds serious safeguarding issues at 4 PGL settings and immediately suspends each of the registrations.
Ofsted has published two research reports looking at early years multiple providers and providers that own more than one children's home.
Today, Ofsted has published its 13th annual report on the effectiveness of care and welfare arrangements for recruits, trainees and officer cadets in Armed Forces initial training.
Vulnerable children face frequent violence and excessive use of force at Oakhill Secure Training Centre, while living conditions are ‘dilapidated’, Ofsted, HMI Prisons and the CQC find.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector writes about the findings from the latest inspection of Oakhill Secure Training Centre, along with findings from recent visits.
A headteacher and her father were today (11 October) sentenced for running an unregistered school in south London.
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